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Human Body systems 2

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What is the most important organ in the respiratory system?   The Lungs  
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How does the circulatory system help with respiration?   It carries oxygen from your lungs to the rest of your body.  
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What is the larynx also known as?   The voicebox  
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What is the Bronchus?   It is a tube that connects the trachea to a lung.  
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What is the pharynx?   It is the passageway between the mouth and the esophagus for air and food.  
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What is the function of the diaphragm?   It is a strong muscle below your lungs that help you breathe. It separates the lung cavity from the abdominal cavity.  
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What is the main function of the respiratory system?   To get oxygen into the body and gets rid of carbon dioxide.  
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Urinary bladder   A muscular bag that stretches as it fills up.When it is almost full you feel the need to urinate.  
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Describe the path of air from the nose to the aveoli   nose/mouth to the pharynx to the larynx, to the trachea, to the bronchi, to the bronchial tubes, to the bronchioles, to the aveoli  
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What is the largest organ?   The skin  
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What is perspiration?   The liquid waste made of heat, water, and salt released through the skin  
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What is the dermis?   The thick layer of cells below the epidermis  
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What is the function of the fatty layer of skin?   It protects organs and keeps in heat.  
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How many skin layers are there?   Three  
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List the layers of skin in order   Epidermis, dermis, and fatty layer  
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Urethra   The tube that carries urine out of the body  
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Excretory system   A series of organs that get rid of cell wastes inthe form of urine  
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What do the kidneys do?   They filter nitrogen wastes out of the blood and remove extra water and salt from the blood.  
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What are the main organs of the excretory system?   The kidneys  
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How many kidneys do most people have?   Two  
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